I used to clean other people's houses - now I can't believe I have my own. A quiet lane, a huge yard for children to play in, a cosy kitchen. My husband and I have been saving for years to provide our children with a decent life. Our new neighbour, Mrs Lovell, invites us to dinner - a chance to make friends here. Her maid, wearing a white apron and her hair in a tight bun, answers the door. I know exactly how it feels to be in her shoes. But her cold gaze makes my ski...
Eva is the envy of the world: every morning she wakes up, gets a kiss from her husband Nate, and goes to teach maths at the local school. Everything is as it should be. But... Last year, a scandal erupted at the school: one of the students and a teacher had an affair. But Eva knows that there is much more to these ugly rumours than meets the eye. Because there is a person at school who cannot be trusted. He lies, hurts others, and destroys lives. This person has secrets that ...
In the collection The Maid's Wedding, Frida McFadden showcases her talent as a master of psychological thrillers in short stories that reflect on various themes, stir readers with the creations of her imagination, and craft lines of unfathomable suspense and intrigue. Each of these stories invites readers to immerse themselves in a fantastical journey through pages where secrets haunt the ghosts of the past and danger lurks for the troubled characters. The publication ope...
